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10 things you need to know this morning in Australia Greetings. And solidarity to our Victorian comrades who live in one of those suburbs consigned to coronavirus lockdown once again.

Victoria has reimposed lockdowns on 10 Melbourne postcodes, due to 'unacceptably high' rates of coronavirus transmission Victoria is staring down the barrel of renewed coronavirus restrictions, with 10 postcodes to undergo a second lockdown from Wednesday night.

Amazon is building a robotic fulfilment centre in Sydney, 'doubling' the company's footprint in Australia Amazon is building a robotics fulfilment centre in Sydney, which sees it double its footprint in Australia. This will be the fifth Amazon fulfilment centre in Australia, which the company claims will create 1,500 jobs across robotics, IT and HR.

Swimwear brand Seafolly has gone into voluntary administration, citing the 'crippling financial impact' of the coronavirus pandemic Aussie fashion and swimwear brand Seafolly has gone into voluntary administration. It comes after the company suffered "crippling financial impact" amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Mike Cannon-Brookes has endorsed a plan to create 1.8 million jobs and turn Australia into a 'renewable energy superpower' Think tank Beyond Zero Emissions (BZE) has launched its 'Million Jobs Plan' mapping a vision for an acceleration of the renewable energy sector. It plans to create 1.8 million jobs via the acceleration of new energy projects, creation of new zero-energy social housing and retrofitting of existing stock.

'We didn't want to get a real job': Atlassian co-founder Scott Farquhar on his upbringing and the company's early days Atlassian co-founder Scott Farquhar is the latest guest to feature on Julia Zemiro's ABC show "Home Delivery". In it, Farquhar describes his upbringing via his childhood home, the high school he went to, and Atlassian's first office.

Australia's 'fragile' job recovery has stalled for some sectors. Here's which industries are struggling the most. The latest payroll figures show Australia's labour market is mounting a fragile recovery. While hours worked continues to lift, the number of jobs grew just 0.1% over the fortnight to mid-March.

Meet Zeller, the business fintech founded by ex-Square execs taking on Australia's big four banks Former Square executives Ben Pfisterer and Dominic Yap have founded business fintech Zeller. Having raised $6.3 million, Zeller aims to provide a financial solution for businesses covering payment, savings and spending.

Chinese smartphone behemoth Vivo is building a 32-story tower wrapped in gardens for its new headquarters in China's booming tech district. Take a look inside. Chinese smartphone giant Vivo has shelled out $US182 million for land to build a 32-story high-rise headquarters. The tower will feature spiraling exterior gardens and will house 5,800 workers when it's expected to be completed in 2025.

Aussie creatives who managed to stay afloat discuss how they did it and how you can help Despite the gradual ease of lockdown restrictions across Australia, with cafes and pubs reopening under strict new guidelines, the creative industries are still, for the most part, closed until further notice.

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